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Shock On this page: Overview Home Treatment Overview What is shock? Shock means that your body and its functions are … away. What are the symptoms of shock? Adults and older children usually have several symptoms of shock, including: …
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… Burns and Electric Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Scald burns from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused … Check Your Symptoms Have you been burned, had an electrical shock, or inhaled smoke or fumes? Yes Burn, electrical …
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… Toxic Shock Syndrome On this page: What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare illness … , insect or animal bites, and surgical wounds. Help keep children from scratching chickenpox sores by managing …
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Shock Wave Lithotripsy On this page: Treatment Overview What … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Shock wave lithotripsy is a way to treat kidney stones without surgery. It is also called extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, or ESWL. This treatment uses sound …
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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, but serious illness that can …
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… Electrical Shock or Burn On this page: Overview … to turn on a light, you may receive a minor electrical shock. You may feel tingling in your hand or arm. Usually, … and miscarriage . Burns and Electric Shock Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Sepsis (Septic Shock) On this page: What … Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, … Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, …
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… Travelling with children Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Children are at higher risk of getting sick from travel to … old. This ensures long-lasting immunity. Infants and young children should not receive some vaccines. Contact your …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms … What is bedwetting? Bedwetting is urination during sleep. Children learn bladder control at different ages. Children younger than 4 often wet their beds or clothes, …
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… Cataracts in Children On this page: … causes them in a child? Cataracts are rare in babies and children. But children may be born with cataracts or develop them as a …